Exeter to London Heathrow Airport bus with National Express

Tue 13 Oct
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 13 Oct

Cheapest price on 13 Oct

£15

Average ticket price on 13 Oct

£42

Fastest journey on 13 Oct

4 h 15 m

Average journey duration on 13 Oct

4 h 21 m

Buses on 13 Oct

24

Distance

230 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £15.

Fast coaches

On Tue 13 Oct, we found 24 buses from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport, including 1 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 230 km distance in an average of 4 h 21 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .

The slowest buses will take 4 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    1:104h25
    Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
    5:35London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
    £151One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:055h05
    Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
    14:10London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
    £211One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    20:256h20
    Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
    2:45London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
    £211One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    12:255h05
    Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
    17:30London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
    £211One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:105h05
    Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
    12:15London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
    £211One-way
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport

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Buses from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport run on average 25 times per day, taking around 4h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.

There are 7 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 19:25. The fastest coach covers the 230 km distance in 3h 20m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
230 km
Average bus duration
4h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Buses per day
25
Direct buses
7
Fastest bus
3h 20m
First bus
0:10
Last bus
19:25
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
35 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Live departures

Exeter to London Heathrow Airport bus times

The table below shows live departures for Exeter to London Heathrow Airport coaches for today, Monday 12 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
National ExpressNX501 · NX23012:00 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
5h40
17:40 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 41 change
National ExpressNX501 · NX02512:10 Exeter, Honiton Road
4h15
16:25 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 51 change
National ExpressNX501 · NX23012:10 Exeter, Honiton Road
5h30
17:40 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 41 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus12:25 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
5h05
17:30 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 31 change
National ExpressNX104 · NX20213:55 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
5h30
19:25 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 41 change
National ExpressNX104 · NX20214:05 Exeter, Honiton Road
5h20
19:25 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 41 change
National ExpressNX104 · NX20214:05 Exeter, Honiton Road
5h05
19:10 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 51 change
National ExpressNX504 · NXN4016:45 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
7h40
0:25 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 41 change
National ExpressNX504 · NX72816:55 Exeter, Honiton Road
4h20
21:15 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 51 change
National ExpressNX504 · NXN4016:55 Exeter, Honiton Road
7h30
0:25 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 41 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus20:25 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
6h20
2:45 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 31 change
Tuesday 13 October
FlixBusFlixBus1:10 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
4h25
5:35 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 30 changesdirect
National ExpressNX406 · NX7272:10 Exeter, Honiton Road
4h25
6:35 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 51 change
National ExpressNX504 · NX2303:55 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
7h15
11:10 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 41 change
National ExpressNX504 · NX2304:00 Exeter, Honiton Road
7h10
11:10 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 41 change
National ExpressNX504 · NX2014:00 Exeter, Honiton Road
4h50
8:50 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 51 change
National ExpressNX504 · NX7274:00 Exeter, Honiton Road
4h50
8:50 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 51 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus7:10 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
5h05
12:15 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 31 change
National ExpressNX504 · NX7277:40 Exeter, Honiton Road
4h20
12:00 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 51 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus9:05 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
5h05
14:10 London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 31 change
National ExpressNX501 · NX0329:20 Exeter, Honiton Road
4h50
14:10 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 51 change
National ExpressNX101 · NX2029:30 Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court
7h10
16:40 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 41 change
National ExpressNX101 · NX2029:40 Exeter, Honiton Road
7h00
16:40 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 41 change
National ExpressNX101 · NX2029:40 Exeter, Honiton Road
4h45
14:25 London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 51 change

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National Express as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, flight and train to find the ideal travel option from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport.

Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Exeter to London Heathrow AirportYou can travel by bus between Exeter to London Heathrow Airport with National Express, FlixBus for as low as £12. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
3h 55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£12
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average National Express Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest National Express Price
£16
National Express frequency
22 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

FAQs: Exeter to London Heathrow Airport coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London Heathrow Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport can start from as little as £12 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Exeter to London Heathrow Airport is £38; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport is 3h 20m to travel the 230 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport leaves at 0:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport leaves at 19:25.
Yes, there are 7 direct coaches a day from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to London Heathrow Airport. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Exeter and London Heathrow Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Exeter and London Heathrow Airport including taking a coach, flight and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport depends on the coach companies:
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Exeter to London Heathrow Airport with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Exeter and London Heathrow Airport

Most Exeter to London Heathrow Airport buses use the Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Exeter and London Heathrow Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Exeter
Arrival bus stations in London
Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover CourtExeter Coach Station, Bampfylde St, Exeter EX1 2JX, UKWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court from Exeter city centre

Bus173 · 5m · £0.89 · every ~1 min
A, E · 6m · £2 · every ~21 min

Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court bus station facilities and services

Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court. ATMs are available at Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Exeter, Bampfylde Street / Stover Court: Wheelchair accessible.

Exeter, Honiton RoadHoniton Road, Exeter, EX2 7NL, UKWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Exeter, Honiton Road from Exeter city centre

Exeter, Honiton Road is 3 km from Exeter city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus9, 9A, 44, 44A, 4A, 4 · 13m · £2 · every ~29 min
9, 9A, 44, 44A, 4A, 4 · 14m · £2 · every ~29 min
Coly 8 · 18m
78 · 33m

Exeter, Honiton Road bus station facilities and services

Exeter, Honiton Road has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Café in the station (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Exeter, Honiton Road.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Exeter, Honiton Road: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Exeter, Honiton Road: Ramps.

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